How can I tell Ubuntu 14.10 to do nothing when I close my laptop lid?

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The issue is solved temporary using the method in this forum, but only if I have fresh boot, if i suspend my laptop and wake it again, Ubuntu will ignore my rules, and suspend when i close the lid.

How can I tell Ubuntu to do nothing when I close my laptop lid?

0x2b3bfa0 · Answer 1 · 2015-03-16T19:29:55.967

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Go to the system settings and then click on Power. On that menu, you can configure the closed lid behavior.

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edited Mar 16 '15 at 19:29

answered Mar 16 '15 at 19:08

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited Jul 07 '17 at 13:22

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Follow these steps:

Alt+F2
Type Power
Press Enter
After opening find "When the lid is closed"
Select "Do Nothing"

That's it.

edited Jul 07 '17 at 13:22

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answered Jul 07 '17 at 13:11

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How can I tell Ubuntu 14.10 to do nothing when I close my laptop lid?

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